StopAntisemitism

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U.S.-based antisemitism advocacy organization
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StopAntisemitism on Did ICE Detain an Entire Family for What Eissa Hashemi’s Mother Did?

Iranian Islamic Regime family members continue to get the boot from the U.S. The latest? Seyed Eissa Hashemi and his wife, Maryam Tahmasebi.

Source and context

Original post

StopAntisemitism’s April 12, 2026 X post about Hashemi and Tahmasebi (opens in a new tab) - StopAntisemitismX post ID 2043171498316214298

About this source

Original organizational X post quote-posting Secretary Rubio’s announcement. It establishes StopAntisemitism’s endorsement, not the factual premises used to justify the action.

Before the quotation

StopAntisemitism quote-posted Secretary Rubio’s announcement that the family’s permanent-resident status had been terminated and that they were in ICE custody.

After the quotation

The post recounted Masoumeh Ebtekar’s role in the 1979 hostage crisis and the family’s immigration history.

Defended or excused
How this statement is classified

The organization’s own introductory language celebrates the family’s removal and names Hashemi and Tahmasebi directly.

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People and groups discussed
Maryam Tahmasebi, Seyed Eissa Hashemi

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